Let $ABCD$ be a circumscribed quadrilateral (i. e. a quadrilateral which has an incircle). The exterior angle bisectors of the angles $DAB$ and $ABC$ intersect each other at $K$; the exterior angle bisectors of the angles $ABC$ and $BCD$ intersect each other at $L$; the exterior angle bisectors of the angles $BCD$ and $CDA$ intersect each other at $M$; the exterior angle bisectors of the angles $CDA$ and $DAB$ intersect each other at $N$. Let $K_{1}$, $L_{1}$, $M_{1}$ and $N_{1}$ be the orthocenters of the triangles $ABK$, $BCL$, $CDM$ and $DAN$, respectively. Show that the quadrilateral $K_{1}L_{1}M_{1}N_{1}$ is a parallelogram.

Let $P(x) = x^4 + ax^3 + bx^2 + x$ be a polynomial with four distinct roots that lie on a circle in the complex plane. Prove that $ab\ne 9$.

Find all nonconstant polynomials $P(z)$ with complex coefficients for which all complex roots of the polynomials $P(z)$ and $P(z) - 1$ have absolute value 1. [i]Ankan Bhattacharya[/i]

Prove that for any $0<\delta <2\pi$ there exists a number $m>1$ such that for any positive integer $n$ and unimodular complex numbers $z_1,\ldots, z_n$ with $z_1^v+\dots+z_n^v=0$ for all integer exponents $1\le v\le m$, any arc of length $\delta$ of the unit circle contains at least one of the numbers $z_1,\ldots, z_n$.

Let $C=\{ z \in \mathbb{C} : |z|=1 \}$ be the unit circle on the complex plane. Let $z_1, z_2, \ldots, z_{240} \in C$ (not necessarily different) be $240$ complex numbers, satisfying the following two conditions: (1) For any open arc $\Gamma$ of length $\pi$ on $C$, there are at most $200$ of $j ~(1 \le j \le 240)$ such that $z_j \in \Gamma$. (2) For any open arc $\gamma$ of length $\pi/3$ on $C$, there are at most $120$ of $j ~(1 \le j \le 240)$ such that $z_j \in \gamma$. Find the maximum of $|z_1+z_2+\ldots+z_{240}|$.

Consider the statements: $\text{(I)}~~\sqrt{a^2+b^2}=0$ $\text{(II)}~~\sqrt{a^2+b^2}=ab$ $\text{(III)}~~\sqrt{a^2+b^2}=a+b$ $\text{(IV)}~~\sqrt{a^2+b^2}=a-b$, where we allow $a$ and $b$ to be real or complex numbers. Those statements for which there exist solutions other than $a=0$ and $b=0$ are: $\text{(A)} \ \text{(I)},\text{(II)},\text{(III)},\text{(IV)} \qquad \text{(B)} \ \text{(II)},\text{(III)},\text{(IV)} \qquad \text{(C)} \ \text{(I)},\text{(III)},\text{(IV)} \qquad \text{(D)} \ \text{(III)},\text{(IV)} \qquad \text{(E)} \ \text{(I)}$

Let $x_1=y_1=x_2=y_2=1$, then for $n\geq 3$ let $x_n=x_{n-1}y_{n-2}+x_{n-2}y_{n-1}$ and $y_n=y_{n-1}y_{n-2}-x_{n-1}x_{n-2}$. What are the last two digits of $|x_{2012}|?$

Let be five nonzero complex numbers having the same absolute value and such that zero is equal to their sum, which is equal to the sum of their squares. Prove that the affixes of these numbers in the complex plane form a regular pentagon. [i]Daniel Jinga[/i]

(a) Prove or find a counter-example: For every two complex numbers $z,w$ the following inequality holds: $$|z|+|w|\le|z+w|+|z-w|.$$(b) Prove that for all $z_1,z_2,z_3,z_4\in\mathbb C$: $$\sum_{k=1}^4|z_k|\le\sum_{1\le i<j\le4}|z_i+z_j|.$$

Given arbitrary complex numbers $w_1,w_2,\ldots,w_n$, show that there exists a positive integer $k\le 2n+1$ for which $\text{Re} (w_1^k+w_2^k+\cdots+w_n^k)\ge 0$.

Prove that $2005^2$ can be written in at least $4$ ways as the sum of 2 perfect (non-zero) squares.

Let $z\ne0$ be a complex number such that $z^8=\overline z$. What are the possible values of $z^{2001}$?

If $a_1 ,a_2 ,\ldots, a_n$ are complex numbers such that $$ |a_1| =|a_2 | =\cdots = |a_n| =r \ne 0,$$ and if $T_s$ denotes the sum of all products of these $n$ numbers taken $s$ at a time, prove that $$ \left| \frac{T_s }{T_{n-s}}\right| =r^{2s-n}$$ whenever the denominator of the left-hand side is different from $0$.

Consider a convex pentagon circumscribed about a circle. We name the lines that connect vertices of the pentagon with the opposite points of tangency with the circle [i]gergonnians[/i]. (a) Prove that if four gergonnians are conncurrent, the all five of them are concurrent. (b) Prove that if there is a triple of gergonnians that are concurrent, then there is another triple of gergonnians that are concurrent.

Find the smallest positive real number $k$ such that the following inequality holds $$\left|z_{1}+\ldots+z_{n}\right| \geqslant \frac{1}{k}\big(\left|z_{1}\right|+\ldots+\left|z_{n}\right|\big) .$$ for every positive integer $n \geqslant 2$ and every choice $z_{1}, \ldots, z_{n}$ of complex numbers with non-negative real and imaginary parts. [Hint: First find $k$ that works for $n=2$. Then show that the same $k$ works for any $n \geqslant 2$.]

Let be a natural number $ n, $ a complex number $ a, $ and two matrices $ \left( a_{pq}\right)_{1\le q\le n}^{1\le p\le n} ,\left( b_{pq}\right)_{1\le q\le n}^{1\le p\le n}\in\mathcal{M}_n(\mathbb{C} ) $ such that $$ b_{pq} =a^{p-q}\cdot a_{pq},\quad\forall p,q\in\{ 1,2,\ldots ,n\} . $$ Calculate the determinant of $ B $ (in function of $ a $ and the determinant of $ A $ ).

Complex numbers $\alpha$ , $\beta$ , $\gamma$ have the property that $\alpha^k +\beta^k +\gamma^k$ is an integer for every natural number $k$. Prove that the polynomial \[(x-\alpha)(x-\beta )(x-\gamma )\] has integer coefficients.

Let $A_1A_2A_3A_4$ be a non-cyclic quadrilateral. Let $O_1$ and $r_1$ be the circumcentre and the circumradius of the triangle $A_2A_3A_4$. Define $O_2,O_3,O_4$ and $r_2,r_3,r_4$ in a similar way. Prove that \[\frac{1}{O_1A_1^2-r_1^2}+\frac{1}{O_2A_2^2-r_2^2}+\frac{1}{O_3A_3^2-r_3^2}+\frac{1}{O_4A_4^2-r_4^2}=0.\] [i]Proposed by Alexey Gladkich, Israel[/i]

(a) Let $z_1,z_2$ be complex numbers such that $z_1z_2=1$ and $|z_1-z_2|=2$. Let $A,B,M_1,M_2$ denote the points in complex plane corresponding to $-1,1,z_1,z_2$, respectively. Show that $AM_1BM_2$ is a trapezoid and compute the lengths of its non-parallel sides. Specify the particular cases. (b) Let $\mathcal C_1$ and $\mathcal C_2$ be circles in the plane with centers $O_1$ and $O_2$, respectively, and with radius $d\sqrt2$, where $2d=O_1O_2$. Let $P$ and $Q$ be two variable points on $\mathcal C_1$ and $\mathcal C_2$ respectively, both on $O_1O_2$ on on different sides of $O_1O_2$, such that $PQ=2d$. Prove that the locus of midpoints $I$ of segments $PQ$ is the same as the locus of points $M$ with $MO_1\cdot MO_2=m$ for some $m$.

For complex number constant $c$, and real number constants $p$ and $q$, there exist three distinct complex values of $x$ that satisfy $x^3 + cx + p(1 + qi) = 0$. Suppose $c$, $p$, and $q$ were chosen so that all three complex roots $x$ satisfy $\tfrac{5}{6} \leq \tfrac{\mathrm{Im}(x)}{\mathrm{Re}(x)} \leq \tfrac{6}{5}$, where $\mathrm{Im}(x)$ and $\mathrm{Re}(x)$ are the imaginary and real part of $x$, respectively. The largest possible value of $|q|$ can be expressed as a common fraction $\tfrac{m}{n}$, where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime positive integers. Compute $m + n$.

For certain real values of $a, b, c,$ and $d,$ the equation $x^4+ax^3+bx^2+cx+d=0$ has four non-real roots. The product of two of these roots is $13+i$ and the sum of the other two roots is $3+4i,$ where $i=\sqrt{-1}.$ Find $b.$

Let $ f:\mathbb{C}\longrightarrow\mathbb{C} $ be an holomorphic function which has the property that there exist three positive real numbers $ a,b,c $ such that $ |f(z)|\geqslant a|z|^b , $ for any complex numbers $ z $ with $ |z|\geqslant c. $ Prove that $ f $ is polynomial with degree at least $ \lceil b\rceil . $

Prove that there is n rational number $r$ such that $cosr\pi=\frac{3}{5}$

The incircle of a triangle $ABC$ is tangent to the sides $AB,AC$ at $M,N$ respectively. Suppose $P$ is the intersection between $MN$ and the bisector of $\angle ABC$. Prove that $BP$ and $CP$ are perpendicular.

Let $ z_1,z_2,z_3 $ be nonzero complex numbers and pairwise distinct, having the property that $\left( z_1+z_2\right)^3 =\left( z_2+z_3\right)^3 =\left( z_3+z_1\right)^3. $ Show that $ \left| z_1-z_2\right| =\left| z_2-z_3\right| =\left| z_3-z_1\right| . $